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Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis is due to file legislation next week aimed at providing basic hea

An insurance executive says Massachusetts Attorney General James Shannon's recommendation for a 4 pe

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Wed., Sept. 2, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan, the world's second-largest source of potash, has intr

Traditional Exports Fresh fish, quick-frozen fish, wool products, fishing equipment for prof

If the chemical companies want to make money they ought to explore sectors like health care, telecom

The United States has no monopoly on textile restrictions. Its protectionist moves should not be all

The New York City Transit Authority has admitted clumsy installation of computers at its headquarter

Liners Will Shelter Boston ConventioneersTwo passenger liners are due in Boston next Sunday

The U.S. dollar continued to fall sharply Wednesday despite a second consecutive day of apparent joi

Intermodal Transportation Association, second annual conference and expo, Sept. 8-11, New York Penta

September 2, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Coastal Corp.'s retail marketing unit signed a preliminary agreement under which it would convert St

Peruvian President Alan Garcia said he intends to cut foreign bank branches out of the domestic mark

AIR CARGO Canadian Airlines International is pushing for European cargo business. 5BAVIATION

Brazil can achieve economic stability and growth by converting its loans into bonds, according to Ru

Pizza lovers may debate the merits of mushrooms vs. peppers, but they can agree that U.S.-designed p

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Chicago Railroad Files Under Chapter 11WATERLOO, Iowa - The Chicago, Central and Pacific Rai

BN Sets New Mark In July Coal HandlingBurlington Northern Railroad delivered more than one m

Exxon Co. U.S.A. is increasing the octane of its unleaded premium gasoline to 93 in major markets in

Veronex Completes Indonesia PipelineVANCOUVER, B.C. - Veronex Resources Ltd. said it complet

Cogeneration Project Set for CaliforniaBonneville Pacific Corp. and Sunlaw Energy Corp., Sea

Tugs of all sizes gathered in Boston harbor on a recent weekend to take part in what is believed to

Far across the dry grasslands, a massive containership is coming in from sea, skirting the coastline

The Florida insurance commissioner has urged Gov. Bob Martinez to add medical malpractice and the di

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Foreign cargo preference laws, foreign regulations and discriminatory taxes block expansion of the U

The rehabilitation of aging railroads remains the focus of Mexico's transportation budget, President

Average prices for all grades of gasoline in New York State topped $1 a gallon for the first time si

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice announced the precedential pr

Union Carbide Sells Getters BusinessDANBURY, Conn. - Union Carbide Corp. announced the sale

LeRoy Bruner, president of Local 24 of the International Longshoreman's Association, and three other

Fun with science was never like this. With only a few hours remaining to enter the great Sup

A tentative contract for earth-moving equipment that Caterpillar Inc. has with the Taiwanese may be

San Jose added the most high-technology jobs of any metropolitan area from the end of 1980 throug

Guardian Royal Exchange, one of Britain's big general lines insurers, reported first half 1987 preta

Government subsidies, credit and foreign aid programs have helped soften the plunge in U.S. farm exp

All-cargo Jet Destined For Singapore AirlinesSingapore Airlines Ltd. is gearing up its cargo